Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-08-21
BASE BALL.

BTkIcy played a brilliant game Friday.
The rittsburghs will play at New Yor;S
ON Monday.
AuSUu wuS very warm under the collar
Friday evening. lie probably gave some
Of his PLAYERS lively roast, hur while do
iug it he might call To mind that he was
Just bit ratified himself when he failed to
take an opportunity to 20 to third base.
aud possibly lost run by It,
Dave Oar. first hlsemln Of the Metro
poHtlus, was held in the Yorkyille, New
York, Police Court, yesterday. for knock
lug one Of Cuttis Turner'S teeth down his
throat. orr Is n home nursing lame
hand. Turner called Ia serve 4 summons
IN divorce proceedings against Orr's land
lady and a tight enSued
The indianapolis club has secured Tom
Brown, late Of the pittsburghs. He can
90 to first base faster than any man in the
profession, hut il not particularly good
otherwise rs 4 haSe-rumer. He will help
to strengthen the weak out-feld which the
old Maroous have always had.
1t is stated that the Chicdgos have made
IN offer to ESteThrOOk, formerly Oi the New
Works and MetrOpOhtanS, to play at third
base in place of Tom Burns, who is un-
questionably the weakest member of the
Chicago nIne-In uncertain fielder aud i
poor halter, and getting worse in both re
sprcts every seaSun - Ch.n,go EIrtuRg..
Going back to the hotel from the
grounds At Pittshurg on Wednesday, after
the rain had stopped the game, the omni-
bus containing the Chicago players broke
down three times. The men were severely
Iostled, but not injured. The Superstitious
members OF the team declared that this
meant that the club is to be let down
| IN the three succeeding games. But Capt
Arson only laughed AT the idea.
The Chicago club, which sold Mike
| Kelly Ia the iosions ioI Slu,CuO last year,
/ Is ready to part with any OF its present
/ corps OF able players toU that sum. prcsi-
| dent Spaulding SAYS II will sell Clark
( son, Williamson, pipIier OF any man IN the
/ team for Sln, UOu and consider it Il good in
yrstmtnt. The tact Is, no ball player is
/ worth that much to club. There is no
| player 50 good but that his equal can be
| found
~ q '' ,i '''i' 49, '''v' 20 'I,e .I''
Iis cIGh ,hroTs ., ~ i,,b, NV tba P",,;r
ease and shows that Beatin deserves TO he
/ bIackliNted, and that Cincinnati has Il
right To Esatiu's services. The young
/ pitcher and the Allentown club manage
meut deceived indianapolis Is well as Gin
/ cinnatL indianapolis was first after him,
and had not all promises been violated
would have secured him.
What grand old manager Harry Wright
. Is, Two months ago there were rumyr, ol
discussions in fine. rbil,dplubi, tr,r,.
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. ih,. Lls,. haiI uubli.. wl. sppri,,i tn r.,I
of IN, rrIrg,, of ON. ar two nr the L.s,
nIly,r. They yrr. tim. 6i>,urhnr, Lpt
/ i,,,,i,b.t,rdir~ M, E,rt ,bn.r r,I..s.
,.,n..i r.onv 6,rbts N,,l,,.y. (,,r;,,I,t
l.rr,,. What h.. s,s Joipg hnN.,.,, and
,ltburyh ri4 TENN i,rnt nm ln.ir,. t,,r 81,
,imr IA. uuiirj Inrr, r,nju,II, ,pt1 i'm.
until l.pp they a,r headed Tor thp tup
. TUrv may not vet there hul the, will he
u.lI ut.inhh,r.. when the .lI,,bt j. nycr
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niue %"ul' prior 10 A"@"'' 3D. I"'9 Is
great ",'I' p''N ny
/ lhir' members q. Tue 'r''o'i7' Ino'hP
son, hio"ine,' 3"u l''"', maze 'A,h i"'
actual '''' nus ''I''' any "'"'T League
prayer CROSSE" '"' ''''.
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yIeN 'I'1I Inc '''''"'-r are i"'."E money
last. Inc NIlaIl l'7' o.. la' CA" amount
. !" 'r'"''" S""'"'' al" '''"'''
The hr'rDli~ 3ir gradually forging ahead
OF the thl,'E"N' anu VA! scarcely '.' " ~,
I I,,',' h,,t. 49,, .r ,.'l hard +, ,i",,n
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,,.,s ,,,I.ntI,. n,,,,.,.sl lac. ,Ln ,,,iorit, nt
has. l.,Il ,,.,pntr,.. Lp,' lis evident fam
mess To an clubs. and the husinrss.Iikt
pan,ip!r that uudprlics the percentage
system. commend themselves to the most
ohtusr and .luhhnrp adhrrruts of the old
-... rugr,li.r system rrr..u,aue of
,nr Ale ,.g..rts - no, wanirG iy .tarI,
ali The As-UsIi..u .AI League CluiS The
new sv>tri. sill pa.,s W!th wnirl IN tn,
tssorlallou and the Indications are that
the League vii also adopt the plan. II
will be Il gre. str.&" i'm the progress of the
national game.
rraJ Mar ia rl,yino hotter hall with
I,bs ,tbr.,;r. ,J,n ba J7I Win tb. Cl.r,
Lids ui. thor.Ar ,hgr me- yos worL, ma
for ,.,. n ..~. Viii. vim tLe Cleveland
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